Not exact matches
They were same old
racist, sexist style
comments which have repeatedly flowed from Carl
Paladino's mouth and computer.
Whereas, These unambiguously
racist, morally repugnant, flagrantly disrespectful, inflammatory and inexcusable
comments by Mr.
Paladino have garnered both local, national, and international attention that reflects negatively on the Buffalo Board of Education, the City of Buffalo and its leadership and its citizens, the State of New York, and every decent human being in America and abroad who has been shocked and offended by his words; And,
«
Paladino has a long history of
racist and incendiary
comments,» Cuomo wrote in a statement Friday.
Paladino made
racist, controversial
comments about the President and First Lady Michelle Obama in a wishlist for 2017, submitted to a Western New York art magazine.
During the hearing,
Paladino brought up the
racist comments he made against the Obamas.
«These unambiguously
racist, morally repugnant, flagrantly disrespectful, inflammatory and inexcusable
comments by Mr.
Paladino have garnered both local, national and international attention that reflects negatively on the Buffalo Board of Education, the City of Buffalo and its leadership and its citizens, the State of New York, and every decent human being in America and abroad who has been shocked and offended by his words,» Jay wrote.
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Paladino's friend and ally, board member Larry Quinn calls
Paladino's
comments in Artvoice «heartless» and «
racist.»
Scott is encouraging citizens to call on Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove
Paladino for his
racist comments made back in December against the Obamas.
Paladino took the stand, and apologized for
racist comments he made last December regarding President and Mrs. Obama.
Democratic Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the Buffalo developer's 2010 foe in a nasty race marked by name - calling and similar off - color commentary, called
Paladino's
comments «
racist, ugly and reprehensible.»
Facing possible expulsion from the Buffalo School Board over racially charged and
racist comments, Republican Carl
Paladino in a radio interview on Friday did not rule out running for governor again in 2018.
The son of upstate billionaire Carl
Paladino was forced over the weekend to try to distance himself — and the family's real - estate firm — from his dad's
racist statements against the Obamas, saying the
comments were «disrespectful and absolutely unnecessary.»
Paladino has caused a firestorm for his
racist comments against the Obamas made in an Artvoice article last week.
Cheers and jeers filled the room as the board discussed how to handle
Paladino, a Buffalo developer whose
comments about President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama in an Artvoice article last week garnered national attention for their
racist nature.
In a statement, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, slammed
Paladino for a «long history of
racist and incendiary
comments.»
The rally was just the latest in what has been an ongoing effort to have
Paladino removed from the School Board following the publication of
racist and inflammatory
comments he made about President Obama and the first lady.
A majority of board members previously voted to petition state education commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove
Paladino for making inflammatory and
racist comments about President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama.
But Wednesday evening attention turns to the resolution before the school board calling for the removal of
Paladino based on what many consider his egregious and
racist comments against President Obama and the First Lady.
The resolution stated: «These unambiguously
racist, morally repugnant, flagrantly disrespectful, inflammatory and inexcusable
comments by Mr.
Paladino have garnered both local, national, and international attention that reflects negatively on the Buffalo Board of Education, the City of Buffalo and its leadership and its citizens.»
Then, in 2015, Nevergold and her allies on the board petitioned Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove
Paladino for making offensive and
racist comments, which they said distracted from the board's regular business.
«These unambiguously
racist, morally repugnant, flagrantly disrespectful, inflammatory and inexcusable
comments by Mr.
Paladino have garnered both local, national, and international attention that reflects negatively on the Buffalo Board of Education, the City of Buffalo and its leadership and its citizens...»
[119] New York Governor Andrew Cuomo released a statement calling
Paladino's remarks «
racist, ugly, reprehensible remarks,» [120] while Buffalo School Board president Barbara Nevergold called for
Paladino to be ousted from his position, arguing that if a student had made
Paladino's
comments on social media, they would have been suspended.
Many of the demonstrators called
Paladino a «
racist» for his harsh
comments about President Obama and the First Lady, written in response to an Artvoice survey.
School Board member Carl
Paladino has been under deep criticism by the school community for what many say were
racist comments made last December about the Obamas.
However, the defense has been arguing that the effort to remove
Paladino is based upon his
comments about President and Michelle Obama, which many have found offensively
racist.
The petition from several school board members to remove
Paladino is not about the
racist comments, but instead accuses him of knowingly violating his oath of office because he leaked to the media details of teacher contract negotiations, information that was discussed in a closed - door executive session of the board.
Mr.
Paladino is well - known for making
racist and derogatory
comments, and his latest tirade demonstrates he is unable to contribute to the proper functioning of the Buffalo Public Schools Board of Education.
The June hearing is to address the petition filed by the Buffalo Board of Education, which originally sought
Paladino's removal for
comments about the Obamas that many deemed
racist, then changed course on the advice of its attorney.